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TX HB 5118

died on adjournment

Relating to a study on employer and state agency use of automated employment decision tools in assessing an applicant's suitability for a position.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

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Did TX HB 5118 pass?

No. TX HB 5118 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): Placed on General State Calendar

What is TX HB 5118 about?

TX HB 5118 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to a study on employer and state agency use of automated employment decision tools in assessing an applicant's suitability for a position.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 5118?

Bhojani, Ordaz, Lujan and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 5118.

Introduced
2025-04-07
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Placed on General State Calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bhojaniprimary
  • Ordazprimary
  • Lujanprimary
  • Harris Davilaprimary
  • Longoriaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-15

    Placed on General State Calendar

  2. 2025-05-13

    Considered in Calendars

  3. 2025-05-12

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  4. 2025-05-12

    Committee report distributed

  5. 2025-05-12

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  6. 2025-05-07

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-05-07

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  8. 2025-05-07

    Considered in public hearing

  9. 2025-05-07

    Recalled from subcommittee

  10. 2025-04-29

    Left pending in subcommittee

  11. 2025-04-29

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

  12. 2025-04-29

    Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  13. 2025-04-07

    Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-04-07

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  15. 2025-03-13

    Filed

    filing

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Related bills

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